The Field Engineer is responsible for on-site engineering, system implementation, troubleshooting, project coordination, and documentation for building automation systems.
As a key member of the Albireo team, the Field Engineer will be responsible for:
- On-Site Engineering & System Implementation
- Performing field engineering for building automation systems (BAS) in commercial office buildings, data centers, and pharmaceutical facilities.
- Conducting site surveys, reviewing project specifications, and assessing system requirements to ensure proper integration and functionality.
- Supporting the installation, commissioning, and testing of building automation and control systems.
- Technical Support & Troubleshooting
- Providing technical assistance to installation teams, commissioning teams, and service divisions to ensure system performance and reliability.
- Troubleshooting and resolving BMS integration issues, including software, hardware, and network-related problems.
- Collaborating with project teams to identify and correct field modifications and discrepancies.
- Project Coordination & Documentation
- Reviewing mechanical drawings, specifications, and project details received from the sales team to ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Assisting with the procurement of necessary equipment and materials for system installation.
- Preparing and updating technical documentation, including as-built drawings, point-to-point wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, valve and damper schedules, and bill of materials.
- Submitting RFIs (Request for Information) to project teams and clients as needed to clarify system requirements.
- System Optimization & Integration
- Ensuring compliance with project-specific sequences of operations and control strategies.
- Assisting in the development and enhancement of graphical user interfaces for BAS systems.
- Working with application engineers and project managers to optimize system performance and efficiency.
- Collaboration & Communication
- Attending project meetings and providing field insights to support project planning and scheduling.
- Acting as a liaison between field technicians, project managers, and engineering teams to ensure seamless execution of automation projects.
- Providing input for continuous improvement of company standards and engineering processes.
This role requires strong technical acumen, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in the field while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- One to three (1-3) years’ experience and an engineering degree (BSME or BSEE) from an accredited college or university.
- Knowledge and understanding of industrial HVAC applications, ability to read and understand MEP drawings and specifications.
- Understanding flow dynamics to apply the appropriate measuring devices, control valve selection, and sizing.
- Knowing industry-standard communication protocols; Ethernet, Modbus, BACnet or Lon to provide system network diagrams and integration to 3rd party equipment and systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. Microsoft Visio is a plus.
- Experience in BAS programming or software engineering.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Pay Rate: $30-$40/hr. DOE.
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
401K with Company match
Albireo Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Top Skills
Bacnet
Building Automation Systems
Ethernet
Hvac
Lon
MS Office
Microsoft Visio
Modbus
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